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Catholic School Stripped of Its Religious Affiliations After Flying Black Lives Matter & LGBT Pride Flags

The Massachusetts middle school is no longer allowed to call itself Catholic, a bishop decided, claiming the flags went against the religion's morals - begging the question as to what these morals are

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Kendi King
Jun 17, 2022
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Men wave rainbow and 'Black lives matter' flags while marching in the annual LGBTQI Pride Parade in San Francisco. (Photo by Elijah Nouvelage/Getty Images)

“Confusing and scandalous” are the words a Catholic bishop in Worcester, Massachusetts used to describe the flags waving outside of a local catholic middle school. It was these flags that prompted the…

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